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NCLEX-RN EXAM PACK SET 2 (75 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS UPDATED 2023 LATEST 1. 1. Question A nurse was instructed by a physician to give clarithromycin (Biaxin) for a child whose BSA is 0.55 m2. The usua... l adult dose is 500 mg. Biaxin is available in an oral suspension. The 100ml bottle is labeled 50 mg/ml. How many ml would the nurse give per dose? Fill in the blanks. Record your answer using one decimal place. o Answer: Correct answer: (3.2) mL. o 3.2 mL. Formula: BS A Formula: BSA Formula: Rationale: o Use the BSA formula first then the standard formula as shown above. o To get the child’s dose, multiply 0.55m2(child’s BSA) to 500 mg (usual adult dose) to get 275. o Divide 275 with 1.7 m2to get 161.76 mg. o Use the standard formula above. o Divide 161.76 mg (desired pedia dose) with 50 mg (drug on hand) and multiply by 1 ml (vehicle) to get 3.2 ml. [Show More]
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